Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Orchidaceae

Genus:

Coccineorchis

Species:

Coccineorchis bracteosa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Geophyte , Forb/herb

Height:

60 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

jun,jul,aug

Bloom Colors:

red, orange-red

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

hummingbirds

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:

Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal association for germination in nature; asymbiotic germination techniques needed for cultivation.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI